urinary tract infection

u·ri·nar·y tract in·fec·tion

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo r-uh-ner-ee trakt in-fek-shuh n]
- /ˈyʊər əˌnɛr i trækt ɪnˈfɛk ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo r-uh-ner-ee trakt in-fek-shuh n]
- /ˈyʊər əˌnɛr i trækt ɪnˈfɛk ʃən/

Definitions of urinary tract infection words

noun urinary tract infection infection of any part of the urinary tract, especially the urethra or bladder, usually caused by a bacterium, Escherichia coli, and often precipitated by increased sexual activity, vaginitis, enlargement of the prostate, or stress. Abbreviation: UTI. 1
noun urinary tract infection UTI: inflammation of the urethra 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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